Tragic Loss: New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver Dies at 71

New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver has passed away at the age of 71 after being hospitalized for undisclosed medical care. Oliver, a distinguished public servant, was known for her dedication to the people of New Jersey and her efforts to uplift the community. She was the first Black woman to serve as Assembly speaker in the state's history. Oliver's passing has been met with sadness and tributes from colleagues and politicians, including New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and former Gov. Chris Christie.